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The Stanley Shemmell Pewter Collection

Session: The Stanley Shemmell Pewter Collection

Chester
26 Oct 2006, session starting at 11:00 BST

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Section highlights

A rare half-gallon O.E.W.S. hammerhead baluster measure, circa 1600
Sold for £19,035 inc. premium
A rare half-gallon O.E.W.S. hammerhead baluster measure, circa 1600
A rare hooped quart tankard, early 17th Century
Sold for £15,862 inc. premium
A rare hooped quart tankard, early 17th Century
A rare flat-lid wrigglework tankard, circa 1675
Sold for £15,275 inc. premium
A rare flat-lid wrigglework tankard, circa 1675
A rare half-gallon O.E.W.S. hammerhead baluster measure
Sold for £14,335 inc. premium
A rare half-gallon O.E.W.S. hammerhead baluster measure, circa 1600

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R.F. Michaelis 'British Pewter', Ward Loch & Co. Ltd. 1969,
Sold for £105 inc. premium
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K.G. Gordon 'Pewter The Candlestick Maker's Bawle'
Sold for £23 inc. premium
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H.H. Cotterell, 'Old Pewter It Makers and Marks', Batsford, London, 1929
Sold for £188 inc. premium
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C. Welch 'History of the Worshipful, Company of Pewterers of the City of London', Blades, London, 1902;
Sold for £41 inc. premium
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Antonio De Navarro 'Causeries on English Pewter', Country Life Library;
Sold for £35 inc. premium
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H.H. Cotterell, 'Pewter Down the Ages' Hutchinson & Co., 1932;
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£50 - 80
US$ 75 - 120
€58 - 93
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K. Ullyett 'Pewter Collecting for Amateurs, London, 1967
Sold for £35 inc. premium
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C. Hull & J. Murrell - 'The Techniques of Pewtersmithing', Batsford, London, 1984;
Sold for £64 inc. premium
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J. Bedford 'Pewter', London 1965;
Sold for £41 inc. premium
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Peter R.G. Hornsby 'Pewter of the Western World, 1600-1850'
Sold for £141 inc. premium
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